Bhutan vs South Africa: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita

Bhutan
1,623 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
South Africa
1,613 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Bhutan rank
124th
South Africa rank
127th

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Bhutan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 1,623 BoP, current US$ per person against 1,613 BoP, current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 10 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Africa ahead.

Bhutan ranks 124th and South Africa ranks 127th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 790.22 BoP, current US$ per person 1,518 BoP, current US$ per person 728.12 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 1,344 BoP, current US$ per person 1,646 BoP, current US$ per person 302.73 BoP, current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 1,525 BoP, current US$ per person 1,515 BoP, current US$ per person 10.69 BoP, current US$ per person Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita, Bhutan or South Africa?
Bhutan, at 1,623 BoP, current US$ per person against 1,613 BoP, current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita between Bhutan and South Africa?
10 BoP, current US$ per person, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and South Africa rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
Bhutan ranks 124th and South Africa ranks 127th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.